Eric Tierney
Chemical Engineer at Brayton Energy- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Brayton Energy
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chemical Engineer
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Jun 2018 - Present
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SAIC
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Consultant
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Jul 2015 - Jun 2016
• Worked with Naval Undersea Warfare Center to optimize efficiency of torpedo propellants• Developed new baseline thermodynamic data for the combustion of Otto Fuel II• Used electronic structure methods to create a comprehensive, computer-based study of fueldecomposition pathways• Recommended replacement of a primary fuel molecule with a more sustainable component • Worked with Naval Undersea Warfare Center to optimize efficiency of torpedo propellants• Developed new baseline thermodynamic data for the combustion of Otto Fuel II• Used electronic structure methods to create a comprehensive, computer-based study of fueldecomposition pathways• Recommended replacement of a primary fuel molecule with a more sustainable component
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Brown University School of Engineering
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jan 2014 - May 2016
Goldsmith Laboratory• Performed virtual molecule optimization for molecules related to fuel research• Assisted in the design and construction of a new laboratory space and shock tube for fuelcombustion product experiments• Awarded competitive UTRA research grant from Brown University in 2014 based on academicperformance and originality of my proposed research project on 1,3-butadiene Goldsmith Laboratory• Performed virtual molecule optimization for molecules related to fuel research• Assisted in the design and construction of a new laboratory space and shock tube for fuelcombustion product experiments• Awarded competitive UTRA research grant from Brown University in 2014 based on academicperformance and originality of my proposed research project on 1,3-butadiene
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Brown University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Advisor and Engineering Department Lead
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Sep 2013 - May 2015
Meiklejohn Peer Advising Program• Acted as a lead engineering advisor, scheduling and overseeing the engineering advisory team • Advised students on course selection, balancing core requirements with academic interests• Assisted freshmen in successfully integrating into college life and meeting academic standards Meiklejohn Peer Advising Program• Acted as a lead engineering advisor, scheduling and overseeing the engineering advisory team • Advised students on course selection, balancing core requirements with academic interests• Assisted freshmen in successfully integrating into college life and meeting academic standards
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Power Subsystem Lead and Team Member
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Sep 2012 - May 2015
• Oversaw decision making and design of solar panels, in-flight batteries, and circuitry• Purchased materials for testing and construction of solar panels and charging apparatus• Managed the satellite’s power allocation budget through communication and integrationwith other subsystems • Oversaw decision making and design of solar panels, in-flight batteries, and circuitry• Purchased materials for testing and construction of solar panels and charging apparatus• Managed the satellite’s power allocation budget through communication and integrationwith other subsystems
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Education
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Brown University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Chemical Engineering -
Brown University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemical Engineering